The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1887-04-07

No ZIG: Commander, ID. M. Winters; q. ". O.. J.
IiuilbuTt, j. v. C, w. q. Schenck; O. M, L. O.
Burti Chap, 3 w. Haskins; o. D., j. lampman
o. c., J. Lester; q. NJ. s.. Il. w. Gardner. s. NJ,
VIM. Watt; Adj't 9. L. Clinton.
MINNESOTA
General Orders. No. j. issued at st. Paul. March
q. by command of l.. l.. Wheeiock, Department
COmmander-W. w. Braden. A. A.G.-are as fo-
lows: Circumstances over which your Department
Commander has no control have made II impera-
tive upon him TO give his undivided attention 10
his family, and he gratefully acknowledges the
goodness OF the Supreme Commander for having
spared To him his dear Ia assuming Tie
| duties 80 generously imposed upon him, your Com
mandor tenders las sincere thanks not only Tor the
honor conferred upon him, but for the forbearance
manifested in what must have seemed an unwar-
Taniod delay. Hcbespeaks such hearty cooperation
tiIc part of liis comrades shall " redeem tie
/ time " aud make this "doubly" prosperous year
M al that pertains TO the good Of our beloved Or
der The following IL list of Department oihcers
chosen AT tie Department Encampmeut: Conn.,
mandcr, L. J.. Nheelock, Owatonna; y V. q. Il.
X. Jefferson, Duluth T. V. C., y. III. Eye, Mime
apoiis' Medical Director.D y. Kennedy, Ltehheid;
/ Chap, w -. stanley. Austin. Council oi ADMIN
I lstraiion-IhOmRs Montgomery. II. q. Livingston,
J. g. Nelson, Perry Siarkweather j. NJ ID Gran.
4 Rcprcss natives 10 National Encampmeut-J III.
! Drake FAT Target l.. A. Hancock. A. Barto, SAM
4 BioOmcr. Joseph Bubeter. George Is. Arnold. Nj.
/ u. Sessions. A. III. Fitch; Aternaes, u, NJ Pope,
I X. :. Donaldson, G. H. Graves. Daniel flsl, g III.
Robinson, W. Il. Sutherland, Il. r. Perkins. Shas
/ }. Stees. The following stall appointments are
announced: a. Al. w. W. Iradens a ". ~ S.s
/ Z. n. leavens; Judge Advocate, q. Bnrtleson;
/ lns, J. A. Leonard; Chief Mastering Officer, ;.
W. Hays; Senior Aid-de-Camp O. NJ. Sawyer Inc
/ Department Headquarters will be located at the
/ Capitol ia the city of ST. Paul. The following
! conrad - are appointed "A Committee on Jranspor-
tntion: Robert Sirat J. J. McCardy, j. A Norris
Additional appointments will be announced IN
] future orders.
! MISSOURI
Officers of Prank p. Blair Post, No. l. st. Louis:
Commander John w. Noble; :. v. C., Sol Boehm;
! j. v. C., Thomas :. Maxwell; Adjt Jas. C. Broad-
weili q. NJ, Arthur Dreiiusi Surg, AdoiPhns
Green Chap, Walter A. Webster; o. D. w. j.
/ Dale; -. a, Henry Koekebeck; 5. NJ, :. q. Fish;
] q. III. =, Thomas J. Delnmcre.
Officers Of Custer Post No. z. ST. Joseph Com
manGor g. Il. kngsbury; :. V. C., Il. II Dumont;
). Y. C., Samuel singleton; o. d.. John Michel' q.
/ C. George &elty; q. NJ, ID. c. Andersons Chap,
". N. Sherwood Surg, G. ponneily; Adi't, John
| 4. Mashburton; :. NJ, Joseph Thompsoni q NJ.
=. Ea. heidelberg.
MONTANA
The Roster Of the Department Of Montana for
| IT, has been received. This Department rs IN
/ hourIshng condition, with a membership oil 10
4 Posts.
NEBRASKA
At the conclusion Of the Department Encamp-
nent, A. ;. Cole, Of Nebraska city. presented
magnificent gold badge TO Past Department Com
nlnnocr A. Y. Cole. OF Juniata, ana made a most
eloquent and Impressive speech. concluding 10y say
ing, az lac pinned tue badge the breast OF Conn
rade Cole, that while Grover Cleveland could
veto crippled aud dependent soldiers pensions, lac
1 could never wear badge so honorable aud repre-
| scniing much that b. dear 60 every man and pa
trot His remarks aroused the greatest enthusi-
assn. and wRs appauded TO the echo. Strong reso-
/ buttons were passed Endorsing THE NATIONAL
/ IRtBuNEand condcmninG President Cleveland. The
! Eucaipment was from first TO last one of u"uSlal
Interest. nhd the officers elected of special
worth nnd standing. Hon. H. C. Russell was elect
ed Department Commander. and Hon. w. :. Ran
dali - v. e. Both of these gentlemen are members
oithe present Leg alure aud were active Ia secur-
4 ing tile passage OF the Soldiers Home bill.
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Col. }. Horace Kent has presented StOrer Post,
| Portsmouth, with O'Dea's famous engraving Of
| Anaersouyile Prison as II appeared Aug. ], 1864.
! Nm. A. Garfield. Keene: Officers of John Sedg-
wick Post No. &: Commander, A. A. Stiles s.N. C..
| Reuben Ray; J. C.. ". w. Glazier; Adi't, A. A.
! Eds"n; q. NJ, Lewis ID. Darling; Surg, George
,; Twilclell; Chap, E. Il. Bissell; Q. ID. john :.
/ Warner. %. c.. Peter Bouyier; =. NJ, Daniel III.
| Dickinson; q. Nj. s. Solomon Il. Merrill
NEW JERSEY
Officers Of Aaron Wilkes Post. No 2S Trenton:
/ Commander Manuel Kline: :. V. c., Vim. Hickey;
! ). V. C., Jonathan Coxun; O. NJ Charles Walker
Surg, Bliss A. smith; Chap, David G. Johnson /;
o. d., William q. lsanning; o. q. Henry i. Croft /;
| AdJ'l l.. Page soulwiok; q. NJ. 8, d. V. Rich
ards; = NJ. John j. Kents. This Post is in -four
islng condition, and has very efficient corps Of
| officers.
NEW YORK.
Galpin Post No. ~, Little Fails has subscribed
| FOR 10 copies Of THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE for the
themselves.
Officers Of f. s. Young Post. No ss. Amsterdam:
Comnlan. er. Capt. A. ii. DeGraff; :. V. C., j. Ill.
Sherwood; j. v. G. Augustus Myers; q. NJ. NJ.
| Fitzjames; Adjt. NJ. DOre: Surg. Dr. J. r. Fair
banks; Chap. William Rylands; o. D.. John III.
| Deal; q. O.. w Nanderhofi.
The committee of Lilly Post Syracuse appointed
20 select monument TO be placed the fine lot OF
the Post IA Aoodlawn Cemetery, has unanimously
decided to buy while bronze monument. The
design accepted is an original one made by y. h.
Laird. Of that city who H. Superintendent Of the
Stale for the Monumental Bronze COMPANY OF
TltaI al hgRAtf f.f
ment will be 80 feet, with the base feet
square. On the second base will he has relief
representations Of the Twenty-sixth Corps badges
of the United States Army, surrounded 10y wreath.
the numbers OF the lRdses appearing below. ON
tie front Of the upper base or plinth will be,
" Erected by Lilly Post Monument Association. I"
IN large raised letters. the names Of The committee
following on the same side, also in raised letters
On the other three sides will be placed names OF
prominent battles aud other historical Of the
war. On the front Of the die will be full record OF
the members OF Lilly Post from the time they were
mustered into service. the dead being in col
unin and the living Ia another. On the right hand
side will be The names Of all soldiers buried in
Moodlawn Cemetery who not members Of the
Post. On the side provision will be made for the
records of veterans who may die in future in this
city. On the cap viii appear medallion portrait
Of Abraham Lincoln and similar medallions oi
three prominent soldiers Of the Post On the front
of the shaft will he placed the Grand Army badge
la has relief; on the right mounted cavalryman
on the left an anchor aud chain. and in the real
! the coat OF arms of the United States. Flung ovei
the top of the shaft Will he the old flag showing the
Stars aud Stripes, aud caught in folds at the cor.
neTs. This will be crowned by a Corinthan car
the whole to be surnouuied by life-size statue o
, American soldier standing at parade rest. The
cost Of the monument will Ice 5000.
u. Patts. Beaverton: VIM Puen Post No
| 5s5, mustered at this place March with ],
, charter members and the following officers: Com
mandeT, II. Pats; 5. V. C., A. Everson; J. V. g.
Z A, j. Walker; Adjt Cicero Walker; q. NJ, Geo
- Merritt; Surg, J. A. Cole; Chap. ID. Val
Hoeseu; O. d.. b. u. Wood; o. c.. }. Emmons
b. NJ, j. NJ. Belknapi q. NJ. a., w. w. Dority.
, Cbas. i. Sprout Post, No &c. Loekport recent,
. gave a most interesting entertainment.
. OHIO
w. :. Zeer Germantown: Officers of Carlton
Baer Post, No. SIC: Commander s. T. Zehring
=. v. C., Abba Zeler; J. " c.. w. H. Foltz; surg
) DIR. j. Is. Robertson; Chap. r. 4. Antrim; o.. d.
a James Gunckle; Adj't, James NJ. Lawder; O. NJ
{ David Huber: %. G.. George Antrim: g NJ d. w
{ Zehring; O. NJ. =, Jos. Van Tilburgh
. Dick Morris Post, No I30 Gallon has adopte,
!, resolutions thanking the Hon. George s. Sency
Member Of Congress from that District for his un
selfish and disiin uished services rendered the sol
: dicrs in support Of the Dependent Pension Bill.
OREGON
( Y. w. Christopher, Portland has our thanks "a
, | an 1887 roster Of tho Department of Oregon whic
d has a membership Of - Posts.
. PENNSYLVANIA
: We hnve received the roster Of this Department
: for 1887, which contains list Of 545 Posts an IL